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68 partial word matches found in search '米国の豊かさは発展途上国の貧しさと比較対照される。'
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noun
America; USA
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noun
1. (husked grains of) rice
2. 88 years old  (米 is composed of 八十八; this meaning is restricted to reading よね)
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noun, noun (prefix), noun (suffix)
America; USA  (see also: 亜米利加, 米国)
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Most common form: メートル
noun
1. metre; meter  (often written with kana only; originally from French)
2. meter (i.e. a gauge); gauge  (see also: メーター)
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noun
1. country; state
2. region
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suffix
country
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particle
1. indicates possessive  (see also: ; occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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noun
1. plain; field
2. hidden (structural) member  (this meaning is restricted to reading の)
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1. abundant; wealthy; plentiful; rich; affluent
2. very; extremely; full of; great  (see also: 個性豊か)
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noun
abundance  (see also: 豊か)
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particle
1. indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical)  (was written as 歟, used at sentence-end)
2. or; whether or not  (after each alternative)
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noun
umbrella; parasol
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noun
mosquito
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noun, noun (suffix)
passable; acceptable; tolerable; fair
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. lesson
2. section (in an organization); division; department
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noun
1. addition; increase
2. Canada  (see also: 加奈陀; abbreviation)
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noun
1. conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat
2. something shaped like a conical hat; shade (of a lamp)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. department; section; faculty; school; arm
2. course (of study); branch of study; specialization
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noun
rack; mount; stand
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noun
bulk; volume; quantity
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suffix
1. -ness (nominalizing suffix indicating degree or condition)
particle
2. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates assertion
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left wing
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. difference; variation
noun
2. difference  (mathematics)
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particle
1. topic marker particle  (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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noun
tooth
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noun
leaf
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noun, noun (suffix)
clique; faction; school
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noun
1. edge (of a knife or sword)
2. prong (of an electrical plug)
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Most common form: はあ
interjection (kandoushi)
1. yes; indeed; well
2. ha!
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1. development; growth; advancement; unfurling
2. expansion; extension; enlargement
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. departure; departing (from ...); departing (at time ...)  (see also: )
2. sending; sent (by ...); sent (at ...)
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noun
developing country
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developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
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suffix
exhibition; exhibit  (see also: 展示; abbreviation)
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noun
developing country  (see also: 発展途上国; abbreviation)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. en route; half-way
2. on the road; in the street
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noun
way
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noun
1. road; street; way; path; course; route; lane
2. distance; ways (e.g. "a long ways")
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noun, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (suffix)
1. above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter)
2. top; summit
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noun, prefix
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
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noun (suffix)
1. from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); in the field of; being of the type of
2. aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; on; above
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noun
1. upper reaches (of a river); upper stream  (opposite: )
2. top; upper part; upper half (of the body)
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noun
poverty  (see also: 貧しい)
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Most common form: ひん
noun
poverty; becoming poor; living in poverty
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particle, conjunction
(at the end of a phrase) notes one (of several) reasons
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Most common form:
numeric
four  (肆 is used in legal documents)
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. death; decease
2. death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation)  (see also: 五刑; archaic)
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Most common form: 示唆
suggestion; hint; implication
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noun
poem; verse of poetry
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noun, noun (suffix)
city
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noun (suffix), noun
history
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noun (suffix), counter
magazine  (see also: 雑誌; abbreviation)
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noun
official; civil service
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particle, conjunction
1. if; when
2. and
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noun
1. door (esp. Japanese-style)  (see also: )
2. shutter; window shutter
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noun
way
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noun
1. to (measure of volume, approx. 18 litres)  (obsolete term)
2. square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)  (see also: 枡形)
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comparison
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. ratio; proportion
noun
2. match; equal
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comparison and contrast
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Most common form: ころ
noun, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (suffix)
1. (approximate) time; around; about; toward  (ごろ when used as a suffix; often written with kana only)
2. suitable time (or condition)  (see also: 食べ頃)
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Most common form: 類い
noun
1. kind; sort; type  (often written with kana only)
2. equal; match; peer  (see also: 類いする, 類いない)
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Most common form: 頃おい
noun
time; period; days
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noun, conjunction
1. opposite; opposition
2. versus; vs.; v.
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contrast; antithesis; comparison
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Most common form: つい
noun
1. pair; couple; set
2. antithesis  (see also: 対句)
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honorific or passive form of the verb "suru"  (see also: 為る; often written with kana only)
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Most common form: られる
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
1. indicates passive voice (incl. the "suffering passive")  (see also: 未然形, 迷惑の受身; れる for 五段 verbs, られる for 一段. Follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs)
2. indicates the potential form  (see also: ら抜き言葉; no imperative form. Infrequently used in modern Japanese, e.g. 歩ける is favoured over 歩かれる)
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